Unit1 Honesty and responsibility Integrated skills 课件-2023-2024学年高中英语牛津译林版（2020）选择性必修第四册

Suppose you are invited to a friend’s house and her mother has just prepared a meal for you. But you don’t like it at all. Now she is asking you “How does it taste?” 1. Will you say to her, “It’s delicious.” Why or why not? 2. If you say so, do you think you are lying to her? Lead-in 窗户不是我打碎的 What is the major difference between a lie and a white lie? A lie is told to benefit oneself, whereas (然而) a white lie is told to protect others. 1. What was the white lie Anne told? Anne told her grandma that she liked the pink dress, but in fact she didn’t. Because she didn’t want to hurt her grandma’s feeling. 2.Why did she tell the lie? Read the two accounts of the same event in Part A to get a further understanding of a white lie. Answer the following questions. Reading A Grandma overheard the truth, and felt cheated and depressed. 3.What was the result? White lies do not always bring about good results. We need to be careful when we decide to tell a little, “kind-hearted” lie. 4.What do you learn from the story? Grandma smiled back happily at me, with deep wrinkles around her eyes. All the hours of sewing were worth it when I saw the look of joy on her face. I stood there in awkward silence. Then I walked away, pretending not to have heard anything. However, I felt cheated and it really depressed me. 1. I: said my grandma, handing me a brightly wrapped parcel Grandma: I gave the dress to Anne for her birthday 2. I: I tore the parcel open. Grandma: she tore off the wrapping paper. 3. I: I smiled as broadly as I could. Grandma: Then her beautiful face smiled lovingly at me. Two accounts of event Diverse use of language vocabulary sentence structures Diverse use of language 1. Vary the vocabulary 2. Use different sentence structures lie = tell a lie/ make up a story/ withhold the truth white lie=kind-hearted/well-intended/well-meaning lie She told a lie to him. = The truth was withheld from him by her. White lies What are white lies? (1)______ lies you tell to protect other people What are the benefits of white lies? Avoiding hurting people’s feelings Helping (2)_______________________ What are the (3)__________ of white lies? Causing unexpected embarrassment or (4)________ for the people being lied to Leading to a crisis of (5)______ Listen to an interview and finish B2. B2 White lies What are white lies? (1)_______ lies you tell to protect other people What are the benefits of white lies? Avoiding hurting people’s feelings Helping (2)_______________________ What are the (3)__________ of white lies? Causing unexpected embarrassment or (4)________ for the people being lied to Leading to a crisis of (5)______ Small strengthen relationships Listen to an interview and finish B2. B2 The benefits of white lies Avoiding hurting people’s feelings Helping strengthen relationships ... ? In the short story Mama’s Bank Account, why did Mama say she had a bank when actually there wasn’t? Because she wanted to give them a sense of security without worrying about money. The benefits of white lies It gave her hope and encouragement to fight against disease. How did “the last leaf” help the girl? White lies What are white lies? (1)_______ lies you tell to protect other people What are the benefits of white lies? Avoiding hurting people’s feelings Helping (2)_______________________ What are the (3)__________ of white lies? Causing unexpected embarrassment or (4)________ for the people being lied to Leading to a crisis of (5)______ Small strengthen relationships problems trouble trust Listen to an interview and finish B2. B2 Diverse sentence structures on analyzing prons and cons It is true that ..., but ... I admit ...; however, ... Despite the fact that... There is no denying that ..., but... eg. Although/Though/Even though people tell white lies with good intentions, white lies are not without their problems. White lies refer to_____________________________________. For instance, ____________________________________________. It is true that the white lies can not only ___________________ ___________________, but also_____________________________. Though people tell white lies with good intentions, white lies are not without their problems. Sometimes white lies may _______________ ____________________. What’s worse, the people being lied to may feel __________________, leading to _______________________. Summary Should a white lie be told to a patient suffering from cancer? Discussion benefits? problems? ●Consider possible consequences. ●Ask yourself if you'd like to be told the same lie, Tips on telling white lies Required: Note down vivid descriptions on P8, including words, phrases and sentences. Optional: 1. Suppose your class had a debate about whether a white lie should be told to a patient suffering from cancer. Write an article presenting different views, including your own. 2. Write down your story of telling a white lie or being told a white lie. Homework Last Friday, our school stadium witnessed a heated debate about whether a white lie should be told to a patient suffering from cancer. Opinions vary from individual to individual. Some students insist that ________________________________ so that patients can ____________________________. Contrary to the above belief, others hold the view that a white lie ___________________________________.They worry that once told about their condition, patients may __________________________. In my view, whether a white lie should be told depends on __________________________. If the patient ___________________, telling him the truth will _____________________. But if the patient is the opposite, we had better not do so. we should inform patients of the truth make proper decisions accordingly can shelter the patients from the harsh reality feel depressed and lose hope various conditions of the patient has a strong will be helpful to the treatment Can- do List Understand the definition, benefits and problems of white lies; Develop an objective and cautious attitude to white lies; Know how to solve the problems caused by white lies. 2021 Blues 138872.67 $$